Former Saginaw city council candidate sentenced on election law forgery charges

LANSING

Former candidate for the Saginaw City Council, Eric Eggleston, 53, of Saginaw, was sentenced to 18 months’ probation on Sept. 4 and ordered to do 140 hours of community service for forging signatures on a nominating petition filed with the Saginaw City Clerk’s Office in an unsuccessful attempt to get his name on the 2024 November General Election ballot, announced Michigan Attorney General …